Charles Marsham, 1st Earl of Romney
Charles Marsham, 1st Earl of Romney | |
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Engraving of Charles Marsham based on a picture by Sir William Beechey, 1803 | |
| Member of Parliament for Kent | |
| In office 1774–1790 | |
| Member of Parliament for Maidstone | |
| In office 1768–1774 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 September 1744 |
| Died | 1 March 1811 (aged 66) |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2+, including Charles |
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| Relatives | Jacob Marsham (brother) Robert Marsham (grandfather) |
| Education | Christ Church, Oxford |
Charles Marsham, 1st Earl of Romney (28 September 1744 – 1 March 1811), known as The Lord Romney between 1793 and 1801, was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1768 to 1790, inherited his peerage in 1793 and was created Earl of Romney in 1801.